Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-05-18
GROCERIES,.
Wheeling.

Market on coffee has been firm and adj
vancing right along, and knowing ones say
it will be higher. Fair green has got
there, that is to 20c, as predicted by the
knowing ones, by the cargoes East.
We told you so on coffee in u last is
sue. Sugars must advance in the near flu
ture. Rice is higher.
Sugars will be higher, coffees are higher,
and some of the knowing ones say it will
90 10 pic for green, for ordinary cargoes.
Look out for higher prices in rice; it must
advance.
RICE-Carolina head6ic; Carolina choice
&c; Carolina prime SC; Louisiana 4a6c;
Java pearl &c: Broken DE
SYRUPs-Choice Sugar Syrup 34a37c;
Ordinary Sugar Syrup 24a25c; Honey Drips
2aa3Oc; California White Drips 33a35c;
Maple Drips, five gallon kegs Csc; ten gal
Ion kegs 6Oc; one-half barrel SIC; barrel
soc; Bixby Maple Syrup bar
rels) 55c; Bixby Maple { b%arrels) SIC; Blk
by Maple 40 gallon kegs Coo; Bixby Ma
pie Is gallon kegs &c; Bixby Maple quart
cans 3Oc. Sugar House dark 2Gi22c;
&c additional in half barrels)
New Orleans MOlasses, new crop now in,
Fancy 4Sa50c; Choice 46&4Sc; Prime A
a46c; Fair 42a44c; Mixed goods New Or
cans 30a32c; Bakers goods 25a27c.
PRovIsIoNs-Large sc. mans 12c; me-
dunn S. c.. hams 12lc; small S. c. hams
13c; California hams SC; S. c. breakfast
bacon Zoe; s. G. shoulders SIC; homeless
hams 12c; city sides SSa9!c; bacon shout
ders SasIc; ham beef l3al3!c; ordinary
beef 10Ial1c; country sides 7a73c; family
mess pork, 5lb pieces, Sl4 pa IA 80 bean
pork, fine clear, ST. 00.
LARD-Tierce Tie; half barrels nc; tub,
7!c; tin pals, 3 lbs, SIC; tin
pals, 5 lbs, SIC; tin pals, 10 lbs, &c.
tin pals, 20 lbs. &c; tin pals, 50lbs. ,74c.
CANNED GOODs-Active, and market
getting bare OF corn and tomatoes;
Standard BIB table peach 81 75a2 90;
pie peaches BIB sos; pie peaches
Glib 81 rs; No. 3 tomatoes new 81 05
to 81 Is per dozen, as to quality;
Sears No. . corn 81 10; do WinslOw's2 BIB
81 25, do ID grade BIB SOC: strawberries2f BIB
81 10; blackberries BIB Sc; raspberries
BIB ST. 90; Damson's BIB CSC; lima beans BIB
85c; cove oysters lib light 60c; do lib full
weight 90ca$l 90; string beans BIB S5a9Oc;
succotash BIB 9Oca$l %; early June peas
81 25a1 So; French peas l5c each pineapple
81 50; MarrOwfat peas 2tb 81 3Oa2 10; goose
berries BIB 9Oca$1 OO;lib PillarROck$l 60;
BIB sweet poi atoes 81 70.
WOODEN WARE-No. ] tubs IS 90; No.
2 SIS 90; No. 81 90; 2 hoop pals 81 40;
8 hoops IS; sap 81 %; single washboards
81 50; double do. 81 80; fine crimp double
do. 81 IS; single 81 50.
FRUTTs-New Valencia Raisins 64a7c;
stemmed Valencia, 6a6ic; Layer OdOra,
9a94e; halves, dry peaches, 6a8lc. London
layer raisins So. 60a2. 20; Loose Muscatels,
81. 40 to 2. so.
OH-Lard, extra western strained SOc,
carbon. 10, &c; carbon, $50, TIC; white
miners best winter 4Sc; white miners
No. . 40a42c.
SUGARs-Cut loaf6ic; Cubes SIC; Fruit
powdered &c, Ordinary powdered 64c;
Granulated Standard &c; Standard Con
f%ectioner's A SIC; Standard GrOcer's A 5!c;
Pearl White A SIC; White extra G. ste;
Ohio Valley SC; New York c 4ic; golden
C Isc. Fruit sugar 4sc; %granulated &c;
snow white SIC; Imperial A SIC; Pan-Han-
die extra C sic; Banner extra G DC; Golden
Crown 4ic.
CoFFEE-Green Coffee-Fancy Golden
Rio &c; Fancy Green BIC; Peaberry pc;
Choice Green 2O4c; Prime Green l94c;
Roasting grades 19c; Java 24c. Roasted
in packages-0hio Valley pc.
There was more inquiry and in some di-
rections very good sales. Bleached cottons
had special attention. Fruits A and /
bleaehed were cleaned up, and large orders
placed mt value. Lonsdale and other
qualities shared in the demand. There
was n hardening of prices and the general
one much strOn ger.